The kick off for the match between Operário and Náutico will take place at 20:00 (UK time) - Saturday, 05/16 - at the Estádio Germano Krüger (Estádio de Vila Oficinas). This clash of the 2026 Brazil Serie B looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Operário vs Náutico
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
Operário Win
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Operário Preview
Operário has played 8 matches in the Brazil Serie B so far, with 3 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses. This results in an average of 1.5 points per match.
In the 2026 season, the team has recorded 9 wins, 10 draws, and 6 losses. Operário's attack has scored 25 goals, 7 of them in the league, which gives an average of 0.88 goals per league match and 1 goals per match across the entire season.
Leonardo Andriel dos Santos is the team’s top scorer with 3 goals, while Vinicius Diniz Dall Antonia leads the team in assists with 2. Defensively, Fantasma has conceded 6 goals in the league (an average of 0.75) and 20 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.8 over 25 matches).
Náutico preview
In 8 Brazil Serie B matches, Náutico has recorded 4 wins, 1 draws, and 3 losses, with an average of 1.63 points per game.
In the 2026 season, the team has 20 wins in 27 matches. The team has scored 58 goals, 9 of them in the Brazil Serie B (an average of 1.13 goals per match), with Paulo Sérgio Luiz de Souza being the team's top scorer with 8 goals and Vinicius Rodrigues Adelino dos Santos providing 2 assists.
Defensively, Timbu has conceded 7 goals in the league and 19 in the 2026 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.7 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Operário vs Náutico
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Operário
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L W D D |
1 |
| Home | W D D D W |
1.8 |
| Away | L L L D W |
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 38% | 50% | 25% |
| Goals | 1.63 | 1 | 2.25 |
| Scored | 0.88 | 1 | 0.75 |
| Conceded | 0.75 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 25% | 0% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 63% | 100% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| 1st to Score | 25% | 50% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.39 | 1.72 | 1.07 |
|
xGA
|
1.27 | 1.08 | 1.45 |
Náutico
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W D W L L |
1.4 |
| Home | W L W L L |
1.2 |
| Away | D W L W D |
1.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Goals | 2 | 2.25 | 1.75 |
| Scored | 1.13 | 1.25 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.88 | 1 | 0.75 |
| Both Teams to Score | 25% | 0% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 38% | 50% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 38% | 50% | 25% |
| 1st to Score | 25% | 50% | 25% |
|
xG
|
1.59 | 1.86 | 1.33 |
|
xGA
|
1.09 | 0.9 | 1.28 |
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